The Tunney Act, officially known as the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 93–528, 88 Stat. 1708, enacted December 21, 1974, 15 U.S.C. § 16), is antitrust legislation passed in the United States in 1974.
Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act (APPA)
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APPA
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An act to reform consent decree procedures, to increase penalties for violation of the Sherman Act, and to revise the Expediting Act as it pertains to Appellate Review
tunney, officially, known, antitrust, procedures, penalties, tooltip, public, united, states, stat, 1708, enacted, december, 1974, antitrust, legislation, passed, united, states, 1974, antitrust, procedures, penalties, appa, other, short, titlesappalong, title. The Tunney Act officially known as the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act Pub L Tooltip Public Law United States 93 528 88 Stat 1708 enacted December 21 1974 15 U S C 16 is antitrust legislation passed in the United States in 1974 Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act APPA Other short titlesAPPALong titleAn act to reform consent decree procedures to increase penalties for violation of the Sherman Act and to revise the Expediting Act as it pertains to Appellate ReviewNicknamesTunney ActEnacted bythe 93rd United States CongressSubmitted by John V Tunney the law has as its main point the court review Justice Department decisions regarding mergers and acquisitions 1 It has been referred to in the AT amp T actions with regards to SBC and BellSouth 2 along with the acquisition of Sprint by T Mobile proposed in 2018 3 References edit Burton Thomas M June 6 2019 Federal Judge Wraps Up Hearings Into CVS Aetna Deal Wall Street Journal Labaton Stephen July 8 2006 Judge Looks Into Modifying Terms of 2 Phone Mergers New York Times Notice of Antitrust Division of Proposed Final Judgement and Competitive Impact Statement Federal Register Aug 12 2019 External links editText of Act nbsp This United States federal legislation article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tunney Act amp oldid 1161055647, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,